| scotoma |
An area of partial or complete loss of vision surrounded by an area of normal vision.
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| scot(o)- |
a combining form denoting relationship to darkness.
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| Scotobacteria |
a class of bacteria of the division Gracilicutes, kingdom Procaryotae, made up of gram-negative organisms that do not derive energy from light (nonphototrophic metabolism). It contains aerobic and anaerobic rods and cocci, including the medically important families Spirochaetaceae, Spirosomaceae, Pseudomonadaceae, Enterobacteriaceae, Vibrionaceae, Bacteroidaceae, Neisseriaceae, Legionellaceae, Pasteurellaceae, and Veillonellaceae and the orders Rickettsiales and Chlamydiales.
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| scotobacterium |
1. an individual organism of the class Scotobacteria. 2. a bacterium capable of growing in the dark.
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| scotochromogen |
a microorganism whose pigmentation develops in the dark as well as in the light; specifically, a member of Runyon Group II of the nontuberculous mycobacteria, but applicable also to many other organisms. See also nontuberculous mycobacteria, under mycobacterium.
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